2014–15 Men's FIH Hockey World League Final

The 2014–15 Men's FIH Hockey World League Final took place from 27 November to 6 December 2015 in Raipur, India.[1] A total of 8 teams competed for the title.[2]

2014–15 Men's FIH Hockey World League Final
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Tournament details
Host countryIndia
CityRaipur
Dates27 November–6 December
Teams8
Venue(s)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Hockey Stadium
Final positions
Champions Australia (1st title)
Runner-up Belgium
Third place India
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Goals scored100 (4.55 per match)
Top scorer(s) Gonzalo Peillat (8 goals)
Best player Jamie Dwyer

Australia won the tournament for the first time after defeating Belgium 2–1 in the final match. Host nation India won the third place match by defeating the Netherlands 3–2 on a penalty shootout after a 5–5 draw.[3]

Qualification

The host nation qualified automatically in addition to 7 teams qualified from the Semifinals. The following eight teams, shown with final pre-tournament rankings, competed in this round of the tournament.

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifier(s)
Host nation 1  India (6)
3–14 June 2015 2014–15 FIH Hockey World League Semifinals Buenos Aires, Argentina 7  Germany (3)
 Argentina (5)
 Netherlands (2)
 Canada (14)
20 June–5 July 2015 Antwerp, Belgium  Australia (1)
 Belgium (7)
 Great Britain (4)
Total 8

Umpires

Below are the 10 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation:

  • Grant Hundley (USA)
  • Adam Kearns (AUS)
  • Germán Montes de Oca (ARG)
  • Raghu Prasad (IND)
  • Ayden Shrives (RSA)
  • Gurinder Singh (IND)
  • Nathan Stagno (GBR)
  • David Sweetman (GBR)
  • David Tomlinson (NZL)
  • Paul Walker (GBR)

Results

All times are Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)[4]

Pool A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Great Britain 3 2 1 0 11 6 +5 7
2  Australia 3 2 0 1 9 5 +4 6
3  Belgium 3 1 1 1 10 6 +4 4
4  Canada 3 0 0 3 3 16 −13 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]
28 November 2015
14:30
Great Britain  3–1  Canada
Mantell  2', 23'
Catlin  24'		 Report Pearson  4'
Umpires:
Raghu Prasad (IND)
Adam Kearns (AUS)
28 November 2015
16:30
Australia  1–0  Belgium
Dwyer  22' Report
Umpires:
David Tomlinson (NZL)
Nathan Stagno (GBR)
29 November 2015
18:30
Belgium  7–2  Canada
Dockier  9'
Van Aubel  12', 58'
Briels  13'
Truyens  14'
Van Doren  50'
Boon  54'		 Report Pearson  29'
Noronha  44'
Umpires:
Ayden Shrives (RSA)
David Sweetman (GBR)
29 November 2015
20:30
Australia  2–5  Great Britain
Hayward  17'
Gohdes  47'		 Report Weir  9'
Grassick  13'
Sloan  23'
Condon  32'
Roper  49'
Umpires:
Germán Montes de Oca (ARG)
Grant Hundley (USA)
1 December 2015
18:30
Australia  6–0  Canada
Beale  4', 60'
Hayward  11'
Wotherspoon  13'
Dawson  15'
Govers  57'		 Report
Umpires:
Paul Walker (GBR)
David Sweetman (GBR)
1 December 2015
20:30
Great Britain  3–3  Belgium
Roper  7'
Brogdon  28'
Forsyth  40'		 Report Briels  13'
Cosyns  38'
Boon  42'
Umpires:
Adam Kearns (AUS)
Grant Hundley (USA)

Pool B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Netherlands 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 7
2  Argentina 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4 6
3  Germany 3 0 2 1 2 4 −2 2
4  India 3 0 1 2 2 7 −5 1
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]
27 November 2015
18:30
Argentina  3–0  India
Peillat  3', 60+'
Menini  24'		 Report
Umpires:
Adam Kearns (AUS)
David Tomlinson (NZL)
27 November 2015
20:30
Germany  0–0  Netherlands
Report
Umpires:
Raghu Prasad (IND)
Ayden Shrives (RSA)
28 November 2015
18:30
Germany  1–1  India
Wellen  6' Report A. Singh  47'
Umpires:
Germán Montes de Oca (ARG)
Paul Walker (GBR)
28 November 2015
20:30
Netherlands  3–2  Argentina
Brinkman  10'
Van Ass  17'
Bovendeert  22'		 Report Peillat  30', 39'
Umpires:
Grant Hundley (USA)
David Sweetman (GBR)
30 November 2015
18:30
Netherlands  3–1  India
Van der Weerden  36'
Pruijser  43'
Bovendeert  54'		 Report Kangujam  47'
Umpires:
David Tomlinson (NZL)
Ayden Shrives (RSA)
30 November 2015
20:30
Argentina  3–1  Germany
Peillat  17', 51'
Paredes  50'		 Report Wellen  26'
Umpires:
Raghu Prasad (IND)
Nathan Stagno (GBR)

Second round
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
3 December 2015
 
 
 Great Britain1
 
5 December 2015
 
 India2
 
 India0
 
3 December 2015
 
 Belgium1
 
 Argentina1
 
6 December 2015
 
 Belgium2
 
 Belgium1
 
2 December 2015
 
 Australia2
 
 Australia4
 
4 December 2015
 
 Germany1
 
 Australia3
 
2 December 2015
 
 Netherlands2 Third place
 
 Netherlands2
 
6 December 2015
 
 Canada0
 
 India (p.s.o.)5 (3)
 
 
 Netherlands5 (2)
 

Quarterfinals
2 December 2015
18:30
Netherlands  2–0  Canada
Jonker  25'
Bovendeert  56'		 Report
Umpires:
Paul Walker (GBR)
Raghu Prasad (IND)
2 December 2015
20:45
Australia  4–1  Germany
Hayward  4'
Dwyer  5'
Dawson  27'
Turner  60'		 Report Rühr  40'
Umpires:
Nathan Stagno (GBR)
Germán Montes de Oca (ARG)
3 December 2015
18:30
Great Britain  1–2  India
Mantell  52' Report Raghunath  19'
T. Singh  39'
Umpires:
David Tomlinson (NZL)
Ayden Shrives (RSA)
3 December 2015
20:45
Argentina  1–2  Belgium
Mazilli  42' Report Hendrickx  22'
Dockier  27'
Umpires:
Paul Walker (GBR)
David Sweetman (GBR)

Fifth to eighth place classification

The losing quarterfinalists were ranked according to their first round results to determine the fixtures for the fifth to eighth place classification matches.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Great Britain 3 2 1 0 11 6 +5 7
2  Argentina 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4 6
3  Germany 3 0 2 1 2 4 −2 2
4  Canada 3 0 0 3 3 16 −13 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored.
Seventh and eighth place
5 December 2015
20:45
Germany  8–3  Canada
Rühr  3', 4'
Fürste  8'
Wellen  18'
Windfeder  24'
Fuchs  51'
Korn  54'
Staib  59'		 Report Johnston  30+'
Guest  41'
Tupper  49'
Umpires:
David Sweetman (GBR)
Raghu Prasad (IND)
Fifth and sixth place
4 December 2015
20:45
Great Britain  2–4  Argentina
Mantell  50'
Roper  57'		 Report Ibarra  5', 17'
Peillat  14', 54'
Umpires:
Ayden Shrives (RSA)
Grant Hundley (USA)
Semifinals
4 December 2015
18:30
Australia  3–2  Netherlands
Wotherspoon  8'
Beale  22'
Gohdes  42'		 Report Jonker  29'
Pruijser  33'
Umpires:
Nathan Stagno (GBR)
David Tomlinson (NZL)
5 December 2015
18:30
India  0–1  Belgium
Report Charlier  5'
Umpires:
Adam Kearns (AUS)
Germán Montes de Oca (ARG)
Third and fourth place
6 December 2015
18:30
Netherlands  5–5  India
Pruijser  9'
Van der Schoot  25'
Van der Weerden  54', 58', 60+'		 Report Ra. Singh  39', 51'
Pal Singh  47', 55'
A. Singh  56'
Penalties
Bakker
Hertzberger
Pruijser
Van Ass
Verga 		2–3 Mujtaba
Amir Khan
Lakra
S. Singh
Manpreet
Umpires:
Paul Walker (GBR)
Adam Kearns (AUS)
Final
6 December 2015
20:45
Australia  2–1  Belgium
Hayward  16'
Dawson  37'		 Report Gougnard  60+'
Umpires:
Nathan Stagno (GBR)
Germán Montes de Oca (ARG)

Awards
Top Goalscorer Player of the Tournament Goalkeeper of the Tournament Young Player of the Tournament
Gonzalo Peillat Jamie Dwyer Jaap Stockmann Arthur van Doren

Statistics

Final standings
  1.  Australia
  2.  Belgium
  3.  India
  4.  Netherlands
  5.  Argentina
  6.  Great Britain
  7.  Germany
  8.  Canada

Goalscorers

There were 100 goals scored in 22 matches, for an average of 4.55 goals per match.

8 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

References
  1. "Raipur, India confirmed host of the 2015 Men's Hero Hockey World League Final". FIH. 20 August 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
  2. "FIH unveils event hosts for 2015-2018 cycle". FIH. 8 November 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  3. "Australia crowned Hero Hockey World League champions". FIH. 6 December 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
  4. "FIH confirms men's Hero Hockey World League Final schedule". fih.ch. 30 September 2015.
  5. Regulations
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